I can't believe I'm falling behind on this again.

52. Classical Traditions in Science Fiction edited by Brett M Rogers and Benjamin Eldon Stevens

I became aware of this becauseswisstone has a chapter in it. It's an academic work examining the use of various classical works in science fiction (films, books & comics ( Read more... )

60. In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination by Margaret AtwoodA collection of Atwood's essays about SF and related books. Devoured in two days on the coach and train to and from London. Quite simply wonderful - fascinating, wonderfully written. If I'd had one of my notebooks on me I would have filled it up with quoteables ( Read more... )